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gentoo-announce: GLSA 202007-61 : WebKitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities


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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202007-61
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  https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: WebKitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 31, 2020
Bugs: #734584
ID: 202007-61

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in WebKitGTK+, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
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WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine,
suitable for projects requiring any kind of web integration, from
hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web browsers.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-libs/webkit-gtk < 2.28.4 >= 2.28.4

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All WebKitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.28.4"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-9862
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9862
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-9893
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9893
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-9894
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9894
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-9895
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9895
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-9915
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9915
[ 6 ] CVE-2020-9925
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9925

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-61

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
  https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5